Possible outside resources for IB SL/HL Chemistry:
If you are considering purchasing an additional resource, check out some of these. Both Mr. Carlson and Ms. Smith have copies that you could check
out for a weekend to see if they are worth purchasing.
Chemistry for the IB
Diploma: Study Guide (IB
Study Guides)
[Paperback]
Geoffrey Neuss
Publication Date: December 7, 2007
| ISBN-10: 0199151423
| ISBN-13: 978-0199151424
| Edition: 2nd
Developed for the 2007 course outline. This study guide for the IB
Diploma Chemistry exam was expertly written by a chief examiner
and covers all the Core and Optional materials at both Standard and
Higher level. Highly illustrated, this guide contains clear, concise
review of processes, terms and concepts, with practice exercises
modeled on exam question types. This guide is perfect as both a
study aide for coursework and as a review guide for the IB
examination.
$37.63 at amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com/Chemistry-IBDiploma-StudyGuides/dp/0199151423/ref=pd_bxgy_b
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Chemistry for the IB
Diploma [Paperback]
Christopher Talbot (Author), Richard
Harwood (Author), Christopher William
Coates
Publication Date: July 14, 2010
| ISBN-10: 0340985054
| ISBN-13: 978-0340985052
| Edition: Pap/Cdr
$87.04 at Amazon.com
Chemistry has been written specially for students following the
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. The book exactly follows
the syllabus order: the main sections within chapters refer to the
syllabus subtopics, and the latest syllabus requirements are covered
in full. This is invaluable in helping teachers to design a course that
suits their own individual circumstances, and for students when the
time comes for revision. The text is is written in straightforward
language, uncluttered by phrases or idioms that might confuse
students for whom English is a second language; the depth of
treatment of topics carefully reflects the objectives and action verbs
http://www.amazon.com/ChemistryIB-Diploma-ChristopherTalbot/dp/0340985054/ref=sr_1_2?s=
books&ie=UTF8&qid=1351031223&sr
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iploma
IB Course Companion:
Chemistry [Paperback]
Geoffrey Neuss
Publication Date: May 20, 2010
| ISBN-10: 0199139555
| ISBN-13: 978-0199139552
| Edition: 2
$42 on Amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com/CourseCompanion-Chemistry-GeoffreyNeuss/dp/0199139555/ref=sr_1_4?s=
books&ie=UTF8&qid=1351030210&sr
in which the syllabus assessment statements are phrased. Selfassessment questions appear throughout each Topic, not only
reinforcing learning but also familiarizing students with the
assessment implications of the action verbs. There is also extension
work, to stretch the more able students. Theory of Knowledge (TOK)
links appear at appropriate points in most Topics and offer
opportunities for cross-curriculum study. There are also History of
Chemistry, Language of Chemistry, Applications of Chemistry,
Chemical Demonstration and Chemistry and Literature sections
throughout the book. Each Topic ends with 'IB Summary of
Knowledge', followed by sample IB Exam questions. Links to Theory
of Knowledge offer opportunities for cross-curriculum study. Follows
IB Diploma terminology and notation, with a full glossary included.
Each Topic opens with a 'Starting points' comprising a list of key
points and establishing what is to be taught in that Topic. Selfassessment questions and sample IB Exam questions ensure
thorough exam preparation. The authors, Christopher Talbot,
Richard Harwood and Christopher Coates, are practising IB teachers
and examiners with experience across many schools across the
world.
Book Description
Publication Date: May 20, 2010 | ISBN-10: 0199139555 | ISBN-13: 9780199139552 | Edition: 2
The extremely popular IB Diploma Course Companion for Chemistry
has been thoroughly revised and updated. Still uniquely developed
with the IB for the latest syllabus, all of the features from the first
edition have been retained including the wider aims of the IB
through connections to TOK, international-mindedness and the IB
learner profile. With material integrated to include international and
historical perspectives, students will be encouraged to think critically
and make connections to other subjects and to world issues. Databased question and ideas for practical experiments reinforce
learning. Now in colour, more diagrams and photographs have been
included to illustrate the concepts discussed and to place the subject
in context.
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The CD material has been designed to enhance the book content.
There are interactive multiple choice quizzes for each chapter to
allow students to check their comprehension. Full answers to
questions in the book are included. Complete details of practicals on
core topics which students can perform in a laboratory to extend and
consolidate their knowledge of topics.
The market-leading titles for IB Chemistry, available in both SL and
HL editions
Higher Level Chemistry
(Pearson Baccalaureate:
Developed Specifically for
the IB Diploma)
[Paperback]
PRENTICE HALL
Publication Date: September 24, 2009
| ISBN-10: 0435994409
| ISBN-13: 978-0435994402
$69.40 at Amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com/Higher-LevelChemistry-PearsonBaccalaureate/dp/0435994409/ref=sr_1
_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=135103144
9&sr=11&keywords=Higher+Level+Chemistry
+for+the+IB+diploma
Key features:
 Thoroughly differentiated at both Standard and Higher
Level.
 Highly visual diagrams, photographs and topical examples
to ensure students learn about the application of science
in the real world.
 Contains worked examples, practice questions from past
IB papers and advice on Internal Assessment and the
Extended Essay for exam preparation.
 NEW free online learning resources, including interactive
quizzes, fast fact sheets, glossaries of key terms, and
complete worked solutions. Visit
www.pearsonbacconline.com.
Here are some other possibilities – that we don’t currently have access to…
IB Chemistry 2nd edition: Study Guide: For the IB diploma (International
Baccalaureate) [Paperback]
Geoffrey Neuss
Publication Date: November 17, 2012 | ISBN-10: 0198390025 | ISBN-13: 978-0198390022 | Edition: 2
This is the newest edition of the study guide shown above. Ms. Smith has it on order.
$42 at amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com/IB-Chemistry-2nd-International-Baccalaureate/dp/0198390025/ref=dp_ob_title_bk
http://www.amazon.com/IB-Chemistry-2nd-International-Baccalaureate/dp/0198390025/ref=dp_ob_title_bk
CHEMISTY-STANDARD LEVEL-PEARSON BACCAULARETE FOR IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMS
(Pearson International Baccalaureate Diploma: International Editions) [Paperback]
PRENTICE HALL
Publication Date: December 1, 2008 | ISBN-10: 0435994468 | ISBN-13: 978-0435994464 0
$48.10 at amazon.com
http://www.amazon.com/CHEMISTY-STANDARD-LEVEL-PEARSON-BACCAULARETE-InternationalBaccalaureate/dp/0435994468/ref=sr_1_7?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1351031449&sr=17&keywords=Higher+Level+Chemistry+for+the+IB+diploma